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Jim Petersen
HOU · Wing · 1986-87 · age 24
11.3 PPG6.8 RPG1.5 APG1.9 TPG29.3 MPG
Jim Petersen, 1986-87 with HOU: 11.3 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 29.3 minutes a game. Against the 206 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Blocks / 75 (87th percentile), 2-point % (76th) and Rebounds / 75 (72nd); his lowest are Steals / 75 (10th percentile) and Assist % (22nd). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 8 are in the table below.
Bars rank him against all 206 qualified players in 1986-87; the second number is his rank among the 84 qualified wings. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.
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Role
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Minutes / game | 59 | 59 | 29.3 |
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| Minutes share | 67 | 66 | 60.7% |
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| Availability | 90 | 90 | 100.0% |
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Offense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Shooting |
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| True shooting % | 60 | 56 | .545 |
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| Effective FG% | 71 | 65 | .511 |
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| Points per shot | 52 | 45 | 1.22 |
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| 3-point % | 17 | 23 | 0.0% |
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| 3-point attempts / g | 16 | 18 | 0.0 |
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| 3PA rate (of FGA) | 28 | 35 | 0.5% |
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| 2-point % | 76 | 69 | 51.4% |
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| Free throw % | 28 | 36 | 72.7% |
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| FT attempts / g | 38 | 32 | 2.5 |
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| FT rate (of FGA) | 33 | 22 | 27.7% |
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| % points from 3 | 19 | 25 | 0.0% |
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| Creation & playmaking |
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| Points / 75 | 34 | 28 | 13.9 |
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| Assist % | 22 | 32 | 7.4% |
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| Assists / 75 | 23 | 34 | 1.9 |
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| Assist / turnover | 24 | 33 | 0.84 |
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| Usage % | 30 | 28 | 17.0% |
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| Turnover % | 39 | 34 | 15.2% |
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| Turnovers / 75 | 58 | 55 | 2.3 |
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| Offensive rebound % | 69 | 54 | 8.2% |
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Defense
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Rebounding |
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| Rebounds / 75 | 72 | 63 | 8.4 |
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| Def. rebound % | 70 | 62 | 17.1% |
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| Activity & outcomes |
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| Steals / 75 | 10 | 10 | 0.6 |
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| Blocks / 75 | 87 | 88 | 1.5 |
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| Stocks / 75 | 64 | 64 | 2.2 |
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| Steal % | 12 | 12 | 0.9% |
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| Block % | 85 | 86 | 2.4% |
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Value
| Stat | Percentile vs league | vs wings | Value |
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| Overall value |
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| PER | 29 | 27 | 12.7 |
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| Win Shares / 48 | 52 | 49 | .095 |
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| Box Plus/Minus | 37 | 38 | −1.3 |
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| Offensive BPM | 22 | 24 | −1.7 |
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| Defensive BPM | 72 | 75 | +0.5 |
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| VORP | 44 | 45 | 0.5 |
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| Game Score / g | 47 | 47 | 8.6 |
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Season by season
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | TS% | BPM | BPM %ile | Honours |
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| 1984-85 | HOU | 22 | 60 | 11.9 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | .549 | −4.6 | 3 | |
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| 1985-86 | HOU | 23 | 82 | 20.3 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 1.0 | .525 | −2.2 | 15 | |
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| 1986-87★ | HOU | 24 | 82 | 29.3 | 11.3 | 6.8 | 1.5 | .545 | −1.3 | 37 | |
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| 1987-88 | HOU | 25 | 69 | 26.0 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 1.5 | .552 | −1.6 | 32 | |
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| 1988-89 | SAC | 26 | 66 | 24.7 | 10.2 | 6.3 | 1.2 | .498 | −4.1 | 5 | |
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| 1989-90 | GSW | 27 | 43 | 13.8 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 0.5 | .497 | −4.4 | 4 | |
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| 1990-91 | GSW | 28 | 62 | 13.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 0.4 | .518 | −4.1 | 6 | |
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| 1991-92 | GSW | 29 | 27 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 | .484 | −2.9 | 12 | |
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BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players. ★ is his best season by Box Plus/Minus, among seasons that clear the games floor.